My first Magazine Sky & Telescope - 03.2019 | Page 76

GALLERY
t YOUNG MOON
Jamie Cooper
A dramatic crescent Moon sports several
distinctive craters near the sunrise termina-
tor days before fi rst quarter, including the
striking pair of Atlas and Hercules at upper
right, and giant Janssen at bottom left.
DETAILS: 8-inch Sky-Watcher Newtonian
refl ector with Canon EOS 6D DSLR camera.
Total exposure: 1 / 125 second at ISO 400.
STARRY REPOSE
John Vermette
The heart of the Milky Way,
including Sagittarius and
Scorpius, appear above the
Petrifi ed Forest National Park
in Arizona.
DETAILS: Canon EOS 6D DSLR
camera with Rokinon 24mm
lens. Composite of 2 exposures
totalling 75 seconds, ISO 3200.
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